John Adams
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Sir John Bertram Adams KBE FRS (24 May 1920-3 March 1984) was a British nuclear physicist and administrator. During World War II, Adams worked in the Radar laboratories of the British Ministry of Aircraft Production. After the war he moved to Harwell, and the Atomic Energy Research establishment, designing a 180 MeV synchro-cyclotron. In 1953 he joined CERN as director of the Proton Synchotron division.
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| Born: | May 24, 1920 |
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| Died: | March 3, 1984 |
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John Adams (1920-1984) was the 'father' of the giant particle accelerators which have made CERN the leader in the field of high energy physics. www.cern.ch/sl-div/history/sirjohn.html |
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